The Savage Impulse Elite Precision is a straight-pull bolt-action rifle chambered in 6mm Creedmoor with a 26-inch stainless steel barrel and an MDT aluminum chassis. It weighs 13.75 lbs and holds 10+1 rounds via an AICS magazine. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Impulse Elite Precision 
• Caliber: 6mm Creedmoor 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Weight: 13.75 lbs 
• Finish Color: Gray 
• Action Type: Straight-Pull Bolt Action 
   

Features 

The straight-pull bolt action cycles faster than a conventional turn-bolt because the handle travels only rearward and forward — no rotation required. This is a significant advantage in rapid precision shooting. The AccuTrigger is user-adjustable from 1.5 to 4 lbs, which is a useful range for dialing in a competition-appropriate pull weight without a gunsmith. The MDT aluminum chassis has fully adjustable length-of-pull and comb height. The stainless steel button-rifled barrel has a modified Palma contour and a 5/8"-24 threaded muzzle for suppressor or brake attachment. The integral 20 MOA rail on the receiver is machined in — not mounted — which keeps everything repeatable. The AICS magazine system is a well-supported standard, and the ambidextrous magazine release works from either side. 
 

Usage 

The Impulse Elite Precision is built specifically for precision rifle competition. At 13.75 lbs it's a heavy bench or prone rifle, not a field carry gun. The 6mm Creedmoor cartridge has a good reputation in PRS and similar competition formats for flat trajectory and manageable recoil at this weight class. The straight-pull action and 10-round AICS magazine give it a meaningful capacity and cycling speed advantage over conventional competitors.

The Savage Impulse Elite Precision in 6mm Creedmoor draws attention from precision rifle competitors who follow the PRS and similar formats. Feedback within that community is generally positive, with some practical observations.

The straight-pull bolt action is the most-discussed feature and the primary reason most buyers choose it over conventional alternatives. Owners confirm it cycles measurably faster for rapid follow-up strings, and several report that the mechanism is smooth and consistent from the start. Accuracy with the 6mm Creedmoor and a well-selected load gets good marks — the cartridge is effective in this application and the Palma-profile stainless barrel holds up under sustained firing.

The MDT chassis is praised for its adjustability. Getting a genuine fit to the shooter's dimensions matters at this precision level, and the full LOP and comb adjustment covers it. The AccuTrigger's adjustment range is well-suited for competition pull weights.

Weight at 13.75 lbs comes up as a practical consideration. It's acceptable for bench and prone competition but limits utility as a field rifle. Price draws discussion — it's a premium offering and buyers compare it against alternative precision chassis systems. Those who compete seriously tend to find the value justified; more casual shooters sometimes question it. Community interest in refinements for future models suggests owners are engaged enough to think about incremental improvements rather than writing off the platform.